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    Herbert Smith Freehills App

    Did you get a response? I submitted today and am wondering if I am unlikely to get the pass/fail email today, as it is not a working day.
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    Herbert Smith Freehills App

    Alright, thank you.
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    Herbert Smith Freehills App

    Thank you! I have a law degree from outside the UK and have enrolled to commence the GDL in January. However, I am not sure what to enter for the first question (attached), which consequently affects the second question. What would you suggest?
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    Herbert Smith Freehills App

    Hi everyone, Thank you for your discussion so far, it has been helpful. I have a slightly unique question. The application form only has space to enter a limited number of subjects, with an open-text box at the bottom for additional results. Being an international student, I have 60 modules to...
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    Eversheds Sutherland Application

    On the quality question - would it be okay to write about a position of responsibility in which I ensured both an overall improvement in quality and specific examples of how I ensured that? I ask because the question says ‘delivered a piece of work’. Thanks in advance.
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Thank you, that helps indeed.
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Hi guys, After submitting the WG test and requesting for the score via email, how long did it take for graduate recruitment to get back to you?
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Oh. I tried both but the problem persists whenever I return to the form after ‘completing’.
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Thanks. I had written to them a few data ago, awaiting reply. I rechecked again and it seems the input is saved while navigating the form. However once I ‘complete’ and return to it again, the input disappears. All other details remain. Also on the Capp test, my strengths are ‘working with...
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    Linklaters 2019/20 Application

    Hi everyone, I’ve been reading this discussion and it has been very helpful. So thank you! I am facing a problem with the Education section of the form. In the education section, I chose 'other' for both 14-16 and 16-18 exams. I also filled out the subjects and grades for each. However, the...

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